Philippines earthquake: Huge 5.3 tremors rock country as Quezon City in quake zone

Maps show where the earthquake has hit hardest 15:30, Wed, Jul 29, 2026 Updated: 15:30, Wed, Jul 29, 2026 Philippines (Image: Getty)A huge 5.3 earthquake has hit near The Philippines on Wednesday, causing tremors near islands in the east.MORE UPDATES TO FOLLOW... Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy